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today is Tasha_111's birthday!
Happy Birthday! Wishing you a great day and your best year yet! Celebrate! much love, Jenny if anyone catches her on FB - please pass good wishes along :O)
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Mastectomy is tomorrow, and advice?
I have enjoyed this site and been inspired by so many, so I am looking again! Long 6 months, chemo allegies, work issues,Mom broke both feet etc, all handable! Surgery is tomorrow am, a day or two in the hospital followed by radiation. Naturally I have become a nervous wreck and have failed on getting my much needed rest.…
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Breast reconstruction
Hi, I'm new to this site. I was found to have breast cancer 4 weeks ago. I had a Lumpectomy and a lymph node taken out. The Lymph nodes were fine, but found out the cancer is in my ducts. Now I am going to have a mastectomy. They talked to me about reconstruction after the mastectomy, but don't know if I am going to. I…
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Coming off Tamoxifen
After being on Tamoxifen for six months, both my surgeon and my onocologist said that I don't have to take it anymore because I chose masectomy over radiation. My question is this: I've been off it about two weeks and my emotions are pretty raw. My periods were really messed up while on it, and maybe everything is getting…
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mediport
To any of you who had a port for your chemo- how long after your treatments before it was removed. Thanks for the info.
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!6th canserversary of first diagnosis
today is the 16th anniversary of my first BC diagnosis. although I am battling a new primary, I am in apretty good mood, there is HOPE girls. In the words of lovely shortscake GIRL POWER!
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Survivors
This may have been done already, but I was wondering about all of the survivors out there. It would be reassuring to hear what kind of bc you had and how many years you have been a survivor.. I just finished my radiation (chemo and lumpectomy before) and just feeling unsure I'm going to survive this.... Seeing oncologist…
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Stupid question...what is NED?
What does this stand for?
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Done with rads!! Done with treatment!! Thank you..
WOW...I did it! 33 dang treatments later and Im still alive. That was really tough. I am really looking forward to getting my life back. I never thought after chemo, surgery and radiation that I would see this day. It is finally here....I rang the bell today when I walked out and just started crying. I guess tears of joy,…
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Fatigue ?
Hi everyone. I am due for my last of four cycles of T/c on 4/6. This week I am experiencing extreme fatigue. Had blood work yesterday and everything was great. Has anyone experienced fatigue at this stage of the game? I haven't had really severe side effects thus far and I can live with this, just wondering if this is…